The Power of Parker

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It’s Stockport, 1990, and Martin Parker is about to get his comeuppance.

Stockport,1990. Wannabe business guru Martin Parker has a perfect life and a flash car. But wife Diane and mistress Kath could put a spanner in the works. Comedy with Sian Gibson.

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The Power of Parker: Series 1: Two Soaps and a Talc

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Martin Parker is under financial pressure and needs to make some big decisions.

Martin Parker is under financial pressure and needs to make some big decisions – decisions that will end up impacting him and everyone close to him.

Kath is planning her anniversary celebrations, while Diane is worried she’s not got enough cheese for the soiree she’s organising for the ‘French exchange people’.

Meanwhile, Martin is under financial pressure and needs to make some big decisions - decisions that will end up impacting him and everyone close to him.

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